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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT GARBAGE AT HOME, FELL ONTO LT UPPER ARM, FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIETN FELL ON TRASH CAN GOING TO THE BATHROOM AT HOME, C/O UPPER ARM PAIN. DX-FRACTUE RIGHT HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT RT UPPER ARM ON TRASHCAN, AT DAYCARE DX: UPPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT FELL AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE HUMERUS, FRACTURE METACARPAL LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED UPPER ARM. DX UPPER ARM CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BICEP PAIN AFTER LIFING TRASHCAN,GO IN HOUSE,FELT SWEATY,PASS OUT,HIT H EAD ON CABINET DX: SPRAIN/PAIN BICEP, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, All-terrain vehicles |
| PT RIDING A FOUR WHEELED ATV AND CRASHED INTO A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME FRA CTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HURT L ARM WHILE DOING YARD WORK, LIFTED TRASH CAN FULL OF ROCKS DX: L ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE: USING WALKER IN HOME, TRIPPED OVER WASTE BASKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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